#243

German Bisque Child, 183, with Closed Mouth, by Mystery Maker
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$1,200
sold
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15" (38 cm.) Bisque socket head with flattened solid dome, brown glass inset eyes, painted lashes, brush stroked brows, accented nostrils and eye corners, closed mouth with defined space between the outlined lips, pierced ears, brunette hand-tied human hair wig, Sonneberg composition and wooden fully-jointed body with straight wrists, antique chemise, shoes and socks. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 183. Comments: mystery maker, circa 1885. Value Points: pretty child with closed mouth, wide eyes, original body and body finish.